Pokossa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Pokossa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pokossa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokossa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pokossa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokossa? popularity and diffusion
Pokossa is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Pokossa reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokosa | 92 | 71 | / |
| Pokassa | 86 | 216 | / |
| Pokossy | 86 | 181 | / |
| Pokossi | 86 | 29 | / |
| Pokosia | 86 | 15 | / |
| Pokosse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Podkosa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Podkosha | 80 | 11 | / |
| Poukassa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Phokosha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokotsha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poukossi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pookosat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokusa | 77 | 1,374 | / |
| Pokesa | 77 | 93 | / |
| Pokose | 77 | 67 | / |
| Pokosi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Pokoso | 77 | 9 | / |
| Pakosa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pokasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phokotsha | 75 | 18 | / |
| Phokoso | 71 | 627 | / |
| Pokusai | 71 | 446 | / |
| Pekassa | 71 | 445 | / |
| Pokutsa | 71 | 50 | / |
| Pokusay | 71 | 37 | / |
| Pakosia | 71 | 27 | / |
| Pokozai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pokoshe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pakosas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pokasap | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pakassa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pakosai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poskusa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pokusha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Putkosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pokasau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paskosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukkosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pakoussi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phukosai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phokoshe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pokkasap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pookosot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phokotsi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phokasap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phakosai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pokotshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokudsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pokotsho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phokosoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pockozai | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pokossa
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